Slowing economy, trade wars, drag on US rail companies
OMAHA, Neb. – The slowing economy and ongoing trade disputes are dragging railroad profits down in the second half of the year. Two...
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Photos: Heavy Lift Ship Delivers New STS Cranes to Charleston
On Thursday, the port of Charleston, South Carolina received a shipment of three new STS cranes from Chinese manufacturer ZPMC, part of...
The Four-Letter Word Changing Daily Commutes
Until December, the 10-mile stretch of Interstate 66 in Northern Virginia that takes drivers from the Washington Beltway into the...
West Coast Ports Still Dominate, But Are Feeling the Heat From Rivals
Even the strongest narrative about international trade flows can shift with jarring suddenness. For the last 30 years or so, the...
Port Report: MSC adds to big ship trove with latest $762m order
Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) is poised to become one of the biggest owner-operators of ultra-large container ships with its...
Robots in Miami Help Speed Up Airport Luggage Screenings
(TNS) — A yellow, stainless steel topped table glided across the cement floor of the 18,000-square-foot space carrying a checked...
How FHWA is using new data analytics to reduce fatalities on rural roads
With so many miles of rural roads and accident hotspots changing from year to year it is a difficult job attempting to proactively...
System to predict rising flood waters could benefit Apache Junction
APACHE JUNCTION – Although this monsoon season was one of the driest on record, parts of Arizona were pummeled with rain in late...
NJ Transit restores Raritan Valley Line direct service
New Jersey Transit will resume weekday off-peak, one-seat Raritan Valley Line (RVL) train service to New York Penn Station beginning Nov....
Box ships dominate Panama Canal's record tonnage
Overall tonnage for the fiscal year ended 31 September 2019 reached 469M Panama Canal tonnes (PC/UMS), a 6.2% increase compared to FY2018....